Ethnic Day Celebration

Date:12-08-2017

Ours, as everyone knows, is a multi-religious, multi-lingual and multi-cultural country. T. John Institute of Management & Science (TIMS) organized Ethnic Day on August 12, 2017 to celebrate the diversity of vibrant and colourful India.

The students of TIMS from different batches exhibited different states and their tradition. There was a Slice of Kerala, a bit of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra and northern States as well. Depicting the cultures and traditions of respective States, students dressed in traditional attires, displayed the traditional clothes, dances, famous places in those states through videos, charts, drawings, rangoli etc. and also arranged traditional food items at different stalls at the TIMS as part of the Ethnic Day celebrations here on Saturday.

In the afternoon, there were on stage events, which started with the invocation followed by Welcome address by Prof. Swarnalatha HOD, TIMS and Prof. Shijimol E. A., Principal TIMS. The principal, TIMS highlighted the importance of ethnic day celebration in student’s life as it promote universal brotherhood and help students understand the cultures and traditions of different States. Later, the students represented traditional dance shows, traditional songs showcasing the art and culture of different States. In the last there was Ramp walk by students in their ethic attire.

In the last, B.Com Vth semester was declared as the winner for the best exhibition (Represented Tamilnadu) and BBA Ist semester (Represented Kerala) as runner up. Mr. Rafaah Abdur Rahman from B.Com Vth semester and Ms. Vasudha S Naik from B.Com IIIrd semester were selected as Mr. Ethnic and Ms. Ethnic respectively.